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Rural class differentiation in Nigeria. Theory and practice - a quantitative approach in the case of Nupeland. Afrika-Spectrum, 14 (1979) 3:295-315

ABSTRACT & RÉSUMÉ: - The knowledge of social stratification within the peasantry is a decisive precondition of sustainable economic and political measures for an effective support of agricultural production in least developed countries. This is one of the reasons why also in Nigeria social scientist focus on the problem of rural social structures. Up to now, it was considered that, although there is considerable social and economic differentiation between the so-called 'small peasants', there is no class formation within the West African peasantry. However, these conclusions may reflect rather…

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